Chadoguya kakusaku

Description

Sheet from a colour woodblock print triptych, depicting a kabuki actor as Itsutsuya Gorobei (and inset, Bando Takesaburo I as Itsutsuya Denbei) in the play Kuruwa no shiranami, performed at the Kawarasaki-za: Japan, by Utagawa Kunisada, 1854

Museum reference

K.1999.488

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Utagawa Kunisada, 1786 - 1864
Edo, Musashi province, Japan, East Asia

Date

1854

Materials

Paper

Associations

Utagawa Kunisada, 1786 - 1864

References

Mackintosh & Others: Aspects of the George Smith collection (Hunterian Art Gallery, 1988), no. 35